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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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December 2, 2004
Release Number: 04-12-02C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SOLDIER KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- One Task Force Baghdad Soldier died yesterday of injuries received from a vehicle accident on Dec. 1 in western Baghdad. Four other Soldiers were injured in the accident.

The Soldier's name is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.

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